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UFO case file · UFO-25172

Brighton point of light report — August 4, 2009

CE1United Kingdom2009-08-04

Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom

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Case description

On 4 August 2009 at approximately 10:00, a witness at Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom reported the following event. Saw an orange light rising from the SE - looked like the tail from a rocket launch like when the shuttle goes up. Object then moved north before disappearing behind clouds. Happened three times over a period of 30 minutes. Third time bright flash.

Recorded details

Local time
10:00
Craft description
Saw an orange light rising from the SE - looked like the tail from a rocket launch like when the shuttle goes up. Object then moved north before disappearing behind clouds. Happened three times over a period of 30 minutes. Third time bright flash.
Coordinate precision
Town/county or area text from official annual register; coordinates not asserted.
Date precision
EXACT_DAY

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